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Anguilla Progressive Movement | |
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Leader | Ellis Webster |
Founder | Ronald Webster |
Founded | Early 1980 as the Anguilla United Movement |
Ideology | Liberalism Progressivism |
Political position | Centre-left |
Colors | (since 2019) (before 2019) |
UK affiliation | none |
House of Assembly | 7 / 13 |
Website | |
https://www.voteapm.com/ | |
The Anguilla Progressive Movement is a political party in Anguilla. The party was named the Anguilla United Movement until being rebranded in 2019 alongside new leaders and colours. It was founded in early 1980 by Ronald Webster and "his former political rivals, Hubert Hughes and Colonel Claudius Roberts". Under various names, it was originally a vehicle for Ronald Webster and his supporters.
Electoral results
Election | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | Position | Government |
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1976 as the People's Progressive Party (PPP) |
6 / 7 | 6 | 1st | Majority | ||
1980 as the Anguilla United Movement (AUM) |
6 / 7 | 0 | 1st | Majority | ||
1981 as the Anguilla People's Party (APP) |
5 / 7 | 0 | 1st | Majority | ||
1984 as the Anguilla People's Party (APP) |
41.7 | 2 / 7 | 4 | 2nd | Opposition | |
1989 as the Anguilla United Party (AUP) |
824 | 22.3 | 2 / 7 | 0 | 2nd | Opposition |
1994 as the Anguilla United Party (AUP) |
540 | 12.4 | 2 / 7 | 0 | 2nd | Coalition |
1999 as the Anguilla United Party (AUP) |
704 | 14.7 | 2 / 7 | 0 | 2nd | Coalition |
2000 as the Anguilla United Movement (AUM) |
596 | 12.5 | 2 / 7 | 0 | 2nd | Opposition |
2005 as the Anguilla United Movement (AUM) |
1,088 | 19.5 | 1 / 7 | 1 | 3rd | Opposition |
2010 as the Anguilla United Movement (AUM) |
2,308 | 32.7 | 4 / 7 | 3 | 1st | Majority |
2015 as the Anguilla United Movement (AUM) |
3,039 | 38.3 | 0 / 7 | 4 | 2nd | Opposition |
2020 | 42.9 | 7 / 11 | 7 | 1st | Majority |
See also
References
- AUM rebranded as APM with new faces, new concepts The Anguillan, 14 October 2019
- Barrow-Giles, Cynthia; Joseph, Tennyson S. D. (2006). "3. Electoral Outcomes and Party Fortunes, 1992-2005". General elections and voting in the English-speaking Caribbean, 1992-2005. Kingston, Jamaica; Miami: Ian Randle. p. 55. ISBN 9766372675.
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